NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

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Guidance and Support

The support available to you and how to access it

Guidance on the online course content and downloadable NGC Manuals

Guidance on the open book exam and how to prepare for it 7 Topics

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The assessment

The format of the open book examination and how to prepare for it

Time limit, location and referencing materials

Behaviour and malpractice

Marking and grades

Appendix 1 Guidance for learners: closing interview

Other FAQs

Study Guidance 1 Topic

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Unit NG1: Management of health and safety

Element 1: Why we should manage workplace health and safety 4 Topics | 4 Assessments Sample Lesson

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1.1 Morals and money

1.1 Knowledge Test

1.2 The force of law – punishment and compensation

1.2 Knowledge Test

1.3 The most important legal duties for employers and workers

1.3 Knowledge Test

1.4 Managing contractors effectively

1.4 Knowledge Test

Element 2: How health and safety management systems work and what they look like 2 Topics | 2 Assessments

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2.1 What they are and the benefits they bring

2.1 Knowledge Test

2.2 What good health and safety management systems look like

2.2 Knowledge Test

Element 3: Managing risk - understanding people and processes 8 Topics | 6 Assessments

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3.1 Health and Safety Culture

3.2 Improving health and safety culture

3.1 & 3.2 Knowledge Test

3.3 How human factors influence behaviour positively or negatively

3.3 Knowledge Test

3.4 Assessing risk

3.4 Knowledge Test

3.5 Management of change

3.6 Safe systems of work for general work activities

3.6 Knowledge Test

3.7 Permit to Work (PTW) systems

3.7 Knowledge Test

3.8 Emergency procedures

3.8 Knowledge Test

Element 4: Health and safety monitoring and measuring 4 Topics | 4 Assessments

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4.1 Active and Reactive Monitoring

4.1 Knowledge Test

4.2 Investigating Incidents

4.2 Knowledge Test

4.3 Health and Safety Auditing

4.3 Knowledge Test

4.4 Review of health and safety performance

4.4 Knowledge Test

Unit 1 Resources

Practice Exam Questions 6 Assessments

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Exam Question: Employers health and safety responsibilities towards workers

Exam Question: Inspection of work site

Exam Question: Monitoring/Reviewing H&S Performance

Exam Question: Pregnant worker risk assessment

Exam Question: Risk assessment

Exam Question: Safe Systems of Work

Unit NG2: Risk Assessment

Element 5: Physical and psychological health 6 Topics

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5.1 Noise

5.2 Vibration

5.3 Radiation

5.4 Mental Ill-health

5.5 Violence at Work

5.6 Substance misuse at work

Element 6: Musculoskeletal health 3 Topics

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6.1 Work Related Upper Limb Disorders

6.2 Manual Handling

6.3 Load Handling Equipment

Element 7: Chemical and biological agents 5 Topics

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7.1 Hazardous Substances

7.2 Assessment of Health Risks

7.3 Occupational Exposure Limits

7.4 Control Measures

7.5 Specific Agents

Element 8: General workplace issues 7 Topics

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8.1 Health, welfare and work environment

8.2 Working at Height

8.3 Safe working in confined spaces

8.4 Lone working

8.5 Slips and trips

8.6 Safe movement of people and vehicles in the workplace

8.7 Work-related driving

Element 9: Work equipment 4 Topics

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9.1 General Requirements

9.2 Hand-held Tools

9.3 Machinery Hazards

9.4 Control measures for machinery

Element 10: Fire 4 Topics

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10.1 Fire principles

10.2 Preventing fire and fire spread

10.3 Fire alarms and firefighting

10.4 Fire evacuation

Element 11: Electricity 2 Topics

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11.1 Hazards and Risks

11.2 Control Measures

Unit 2 Forms and Checklist

Guidance on the risk assessment project 10 Topics

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Introduction

Description of the organisation and methodology used

Risk assessment

Prioritise 3 actions with justification

Review, communicate and check

Location

Assessment time and tutor guidance

Assessment forms and submitting Unit NG2 for marking

Marking

Results/Resubmission in case of referral

Unit 2 Resources

Project Forms and Guidance 1 Assessment

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UNIT NG2: Risk assessment checklist for learners

Links to online reference materials

Case Studies

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